Tag: Settlers

  • Two nights in Umm al-Kheir: a journal

    Two nights in Umm al-Kheir: a journal

    5th September 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Umm al-Kheir, south Hebron, occupied Palestine Spent the last two days at Umm Al Khair, a Bedouin village in the South Hebron Hills enjoying the wonderful hospitality, generosity, and loving kindness. This was not my first trip there. And as much as I hate to…

  • Right to education severely impeded for Qurtuba school students

    Right to education severely impeded for Qurtuba school students

    29th August 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Israeli forces in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) are severely restricting, for the second day in a row, the freedom of movement for Palestinian students and teachers at Qurtuba school. Whereas on Monday students and teachers were detained by Israeli forces for almost half…

  • Settlers from illegal Halamish settlement block Route 450 for Palestinians in revenge

    Settlers from illegal Halamish settlement block Route 450 for Palestinians in revenge

    20th August 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, Huwwara-team | Nabi Saleh, occupied Palestine On 23rd July, two days after the killing of three settlers from the illegal settlement of Halamish, settlers blocked Route 450 with self-made barricades preventing Palestinians from using the main road, which connects Nabi Saleh village with the south Baytillu . The…

  • Heavy military presence on important road in Hebron

    Heavy military presence on important road in Hebron

    20th August 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On Friday evening the Al Khalil team surveyed the intersection of prayer road. The route leading north towards the illegal settlement Kiryat Arba had Israeli soldiers posted all along, with several military vehicles stationed by the intersection. Both settlers and Palestinians crossed…

  • Israeli army restrict international access to Kafr Qaddum during confrontation

    Israeli army restrict international access to Kafr Qaddum during confrontation

    17th August 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus-team | Kafr Qaddum, occupied Palestine Israeli occupation forces blocked international access to Kafr Qaddum on Saturday, before apparently attacking Palestinian demonstrators for the second time in two days. The Israeli military set up a road block at the entrance to the village, which has seen weekly demonstrations…